Person:John Stockard (1)

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John Williamson Stockard
b.31 Mar 1837 North Carolina
d.30 Jun 1924
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Name John Williamson Stockard
Gender Male
Birth? 31 Mar 1837 North Carolina
Marriage 29 Dec 1868 to Margaret Ann Albright
Census? 1880 Newlin, Alamance County, North Carolina
Census? 1900 Newlin, Alamance County, North Carolina
Census? 1910 Newlin, Alamance County, North Carolina
Death? 30 Jun 1924
Burial? Stockard Family Cemetery


CIVIL WAR: 15th NC Reg., Co. H, CSA -- Wounded on June 24 1864. He was captured on April 3, 1865, during Lee's Retreat to Appomattox and released on June 20, 1865, thus survived the war.

Residence Alamance County NC; 23 years old.

Enlisted on 5/21/1861 at Alamance County, NC as a Private.

On 5/21/1861 he mustered into "H" Co. NC 15th Infantry (date and method of discharge not given)


He was listed as:

  • Wounded (date and place not stated)
  • Hospitalized 6/24/1864 Richmond, VA (With gunshot wound)
  • POW 4/3/1865 Appomattox, VA
  • Confined 4/15/1865 Hart's Island, NY Harbor (Estimated day)
  • Oath of Allegiance 6/19/1865 (place not stated) (May have taken Oath 6/20.)


Sources used by Historical Data Systems, Inc.:

- North Carolina Troops 1861-65, A Roster

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